Hi all! This is my first post here, so to cover some brief “About Me’s” – I have lived here for a little less than 3 years, moving in right after undergrad at the University of Maryland. I live on the 100 block of Q Street and have probably been seen at some point by … More What Do YOU Want to Read?
Friday, January 20, 2012 Status of Candidate Filing for the Ward 5 Special Election on May 15, 2012 Party Declaration of Candidacy Contact Information Amanda Broadnax Democratic 1/20/2012 1713 H Street, NE #3 Washington, D.C. 20002 (202) 702-1095 amanda@amanda4ward5.com John C. Cheeks Independent 1/20/2012 1007 Urell Place, NE Washington, D.C. 20017 (202) 704-2346 cheeks2012ward5dc@yahoo.com … More Candidates Filing for Ward 5 Seat
Another great story on the neighborhood: http://wamu.org/programs/metro_connection/11/12/02/reviving_a_neighborhood_nearly_forgotten
Zuppa Fresca Opens in NoMa Washington, D.C., January 17, 2012 – NoMa’s newest chef-driven restaurant, Zuppa Fresca, opened ahead of schedule December 31, with a fresh menu and relaxed atmosphere. Located in the Loree Grand at Union Place, at 250 K Street, NE, Zuppa Fresca is a Sicilian-themed restaurant. View the menu <http://www.zuppafre sca.com/Menu. html> … More Zuppa Fresca Opens in NoMa
From: jeremiahalowery@gmail.com [mailto:jeremiahalowery@gmail.com] On Behalf Of jeremiah lowery Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 12:55 PM To: jeremiah@commongoodcityfarm.org Subject: Kickoff for Common Good City Farm’s Green Tomorrows Healthy educational program for your constituents Attention leaders in the community: We wanted to notify you of an amazing program we’re kicking off that your constituents might be interested … More Common Good City Farm’s Green Tomorrows Healthy educational program for your constituents
Subject: CAPCS Curb Cut-Community Forum Importance: High Neighbors: As promised, I have arranged a meeting with representatives of the Community Academy Public Charter School (CAPCS), the Dunbar School Improvement Team (SIT), and the District’s Department of General Services to discuss their request to widen the curb cut in the 100 block of P Street and our unaddressed concerns … More CAPCS Curb Cut-Community Forum
From: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com [mailto:MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Kelly Hoffman Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 9:26 PM To: ward5@yahoogroups.com; MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com; Hanover_Area@yahoogroups.com Subject: [MPD-5D] Hanover/Bates Community Walk, Thursday, 1/19 Members of the Hanover and Bates areas will be conducting a community walk on Thursday, 1/19. We meet at the corner of 1st and O Streets NW at 8pm. … More BACA/Hanover Community Walk Thursday, 1/19 at 8p
Council Member at Large Vincent Orange announced at the ANC 5C meeting on Tuesday, January 17th, Ward 5 will be host to five (5) medical marijuana cultivation centers and one (1) medical marijuana dispensaries. This deal was voted on unanimously by the City Council after David Catania and Phil Mendelson opposed emergency legislation that would … More Ward 5 Is Sold Out by Our Politicians Once Again
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/dc-wire/post/number-of-pot-shops-restricted-in-any-one-dc-ward-under-compromise-council-measure/2012/01/17/gIQAG8gx5P_blog.html Number of ‘pot shops’ restricted in any one D.C. ward, under compromise council measure By Tim Craig The D.C. Council approved emergency legislation Tuesday to restrict the number of medical marijuana cultivation centers that can be opened in any one ward, a proposal aimed at alleviating concerns in Northeast that it could have more … More Ward 5 Gets 5 of 7 Marijuana Cultivation Centers as a Gift from City Council
Lace Lounge logo See this message from Edgewood resident Tim Clark: Straight Up Politics: A space for residents to have blunt conversations about ward 5 and city politics. As ward 5 looks to elect new leadership, it`s important that voters have an opportunity to vet each candidate and make an informed decision at the polls. … More Ward 5 candidates forum on Tues, 1-24-2012
Bates Area Civic Association 